Jack Butler Yeats

Jack Butler Yeats

Irish · 1871–1957 · Painter

Jack Butler Yeats RHA was an Irish artist. Born into a family of impoverished Anglo-Irish landholders, his father was the painter John Butler Yeats, and his brother was the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. The Metropolitan Regatta Dublin by Jack Butler Yeats, 1914, Indian ink on paper, offered Oct 2023
    The Metropolitan Regatta Dublin, 1914
    Drawing · Paper
    17½ x 24½cm (6.9 x 9.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 35
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. THE WATERFALL GATE, 1944
    Oil · Panel
    9 x 14in. (22.86 x 35.56cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 29
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €70,000–90,000View at Whyte's ↗
  3. "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch by Jack Butler Yeats, 1992, Three volumes, 1856pp with 1822 illustrations, 111 in colour, from an edition limited to 1500, offered Jun 2022
    "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch, 1992
    Three volumes, 1856pp with 1822 illustrations, 111 in colour, from an edition limited to 1500
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 203
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–750View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. The Betting Ring, Bungay Races by Jack Butler Yeats, 1896, gouache and watercolour on paper, offered Apr 2022
    The Betting Ring, Bungay Races, 1896
    Gouache · Paper
    19½ x 32cm (7.7 x 12.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 23
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €12,000–18,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch by Jack Butler Yeats, 1992, three volumes - No. 1241 from an edition limited to 1500, offered Mar 2022
    "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch, 1992
    three volumes - No. 1241 from an edition limited to 1500
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 217
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–750View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch by Jack Butler Yeats, 1992, Three volumes, 1856pp with 1822 illustrations, 111 in colour, No. 848 from an edition limited to 1500,, offered Jun 2021
    "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch, 1992
    Three volumes, 1856pp with 1822 illustrations, 111 in colour, No. 848 from an edition limited to 1500,
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 104
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. Leafy Munster by Jack Butler Yeats, c.1912, ink and wash with calligraphic text of poem by Dorothy M. Emerson, offered Apr 2021
    Leafy Munster, c.1912
    Drawing
    31½ x 25½cm (12.4 x 10in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. THE ENTHUSIASTS, 1902
    Watercolor
    19 x 14½in. (48.26 x 36.83cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 50
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €25,000–35,000View at Whyte's ↗
  9. Sligo by Jack Butler Yeats, published by Wishart & Company, London, 1930, offered Nov 2020
    Sligo
    published by Wishart & Company, London, 1930
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 195
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. The Pirate Centry by Jack Butler Yeats, pen and ink drawing, offered Nov 2020
    The Pirate Centry
    Drawing
    24 x 17½cm (9.4 x 6.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 55
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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About Jack Butler Yeats

Jack Butler Yeats RHA was an Irish artist. Born into a family of impoverished Anglo-Irish landholders, his father was the painter John Butler Yeats, and his brother was the poet W. B. Yeats. Jack B. was born in London but was raised in County Sligo with his maternal grandparents, before returning to London in 1887 to live with his parents. Afterwards he travelled frequently between the two countries; while in Ireland he lived mainly in Greystones, County Wicklow and in Dublin city.

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